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Drug Information for ROSUVAS D 10mg Tablet 15's

What is ROSUVAS D 10mg Tablet used for?

ROSUVAS D 10mg Tablet tablet is used for the treatment of hyperlipidaemia and prophylaxis of cardiovascular events.

ROSUVAS D 10mg Tablet may also be prescribed for other conditions as determined by the doctor.

How does ROSUVAS D 10mg Tablet work?

In ROSUVAS D 10mg Tablet, Rosuvastatin belongs to the class of drugs called dyslipidaemic agents. The drug acts by blocking certain enzymes necessary for the synthesis of cholesterol in the body, thereby reducing the bad cholesterol and triglycerides in the body. It also acts by exhibiting anti-inflammatory effect, which helps in preventing cardiovascular events.

Cholecalciferol belongs to the class of drug called vitamin supplements. This drug acts by increasing the intestinal absorption of calcium and phosphorus. Thus, it helps in maintaining calcium and phosphorus levels.

How to take ROSUVAS D 10mg Tablet?

The dosage and the drug form depend on the age, weight and medical condition of an individual. Take ROSUVAS D 10mg Tablet tablet as prescribed by your doctor.

Swallow the tablet Do not crush or chew the tablet.

If you miss a dose of ROSUVAS D 10mg Tablet, please take it immediately once you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, then skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Do not take a double dose to make up for the missed dose.

What are the drugs that interact with ROSUVAS D 10mg Tablet?

Drugs that interact with ROSUVAS D 10mg Tablet are:

Amiodarone

Amobarbital

Carbamazepine

Dapsone

Digoxin

Isoniazid

Methotrexate

Metronidazole

Phenobarbital

Warfarin

This is not a comprehensive list of drug interactions. Consult your doctor to know more about other possible drug interactions.

What are the side effects of ROSUVAS D 10mg Tablet?

The following are the most common side effects of ROSUVAS D 10mg Tablet:

Nausea

Vomiting

Constipation

Loss of appetite

Increased thirst

Increased urination

Mental/mood changes

Unusual tiredness

Sore throat

Headache

Running nose

Cough

Dizziness

Blurred vision

The following are the severe side effects and you may require immediate medical attention:

Difficulty in swallowing

Swelling of face, lips and tongue

Increased heartbeat

Chest tightness

Muscle pain

Liver problems (dark urine, yellowing of skin)

This is not a complete list of side effects and others may occur. Please consult your doctor to know more about other possible side effects.

What special precautions should be followed while taking ROSUVAS D 10mg Tablet?

Seek doctor’s advice before taking any other drug or herbal products while on ROSUVAS D 10mg Tablet

Do not stop using the medication abruptly unless instructed by the doctor. Stopping the medication suddenly may cause the illness to return.

You are advised not to take ROSUVAS D 10mg Tablet if

It has passed the expiry date of the medicine printed on the pack.

The foil or packaging is torn or shows signs of tampering or there is discolouration.

What should you tell your doctor before taking ROSUVAS D 10mg Tablet?

Inform your doctor if you have any history of diabetes, liver disease and kidney problems.

Inform your doctor if you are allergic to ROSUVAS D 10mg Tablet or similar drugs.

Notify your doctor if you become pregnant while taking ROSUVAS D 10mg Tablet.

Frequently Asked questions about ROSUVAS D 10mg Tablet

How should I store ROSUVAS D 10mg Tablet?

ROSUVAS D 10mg Tablet should be stored at room temperature away from moisture and heat.

Can I consume alcohol with ROSUVAS D 10mg Tablet?

No, it is not advised to consume alcohol while taking Cholecalciferol+ Rosuvastatin combination.

Is it safe to alter the dose of the ROSUVAS D 10mg Tablet?

No, it is not advisable to alter the dose prescribed. Consult your doctor for dose-related queries.

Disclaimer:

The contents of this website are for informational purposes only and not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Please seek the advice of a physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition. Do not disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have read on this website.

Disclaimer:

The contents of this website are for informational purposes only and not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Please seek the advice of a physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition. Do not disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have read on this website.

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